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Sep 28th, 2016 Article

Angry birds think golf ball is egg

A player was interrupted by a pair of agitated birds, who had mistaken the golfer's ball for one of their eggs, and reacted defensively. 

Sep 28th, 2016 Article

What golfers hate most on TripAdvisor

Research by a golf equipment superstore into what people talk about most when leaving a negative TripAdvisor review for a golf club has found that two areas stand out, and they might come as a bit of a surprise. 

Sep 28th, 2016 Article

Fly the Flag for Somme 100

As part of its Somme 100 commemorations, The Royal British Legion is urging golf clubs to fly a Poppy pin flag on the 16th hole of their club’s course. 

Sep 28th, 2016 Article

The Numbers Game

‘The Numbers Game’. Hear from golf data analyst Mark Broadie, and captains Davis Love III and Darren Clarke on the critical role data analysis will play in the Ryder Cup.

Sep 28th, 2016 Article

Quinta da Marinha calls

I am flying into Lisbon courtesy of our friends at Monarch Airlines, and have come in search of the work of Robert Trent Jones Senior and Junior. Our first stop on the tour is Quinta da Marinha.

Sep 27th, 2016 Article

Four brothers all hit holes in one

Four brothers from Cumbria have all hit a hole-in-one in the last three years. It is believed to be the first time this has ever happened in the UK. And check out the odds!

Sep 26th, 2016 Article

Miguel Angel Jimenez tipped to be next European Ryder Cup Captain

 A nationwide Ryder Cup golf survey* commissioned by Europe’s No 1 golf retailer, American Golf, has revealed that UK golf fans believe that Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez should be the next Team Europe captain for the Ryder Cup set to be staged in France in 2018.

Sep 26th, 2016 Article

State of Mind

Standard Life Investments, Worldwide Partner of The 2016 Ryder Cup, have released  ‘State of Mind’. Hear from sports psychologist Bob Rotella, and Ryder Cup captains Davis Love III and Darren Clarke on how ‘getting in the zone’ allows a golfer to deliver on their potential.

Sep 26th, 2016 Article

Simpsons weird Arnold Palmer reference

On the day Arnold Palmer passed away, the Simpsons' new season premier referenced the great man four times. Which is weird considering the episodes are made weeks earlier.